Measurement Examples And Worksheet - A-64 Appendix 5 Page 36

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Appendix V Measurement
82.
WORDS OF WISDOM Refer to the wall
88.
COOKING MEAT Meats must be cooked at
hanging. Convert the first metric weight to ounces
temperatures high enough to kill harmful bacteria.
and the second to pounds. What famous saying
According to the USDA and the FDA, the internal
results?
temperature for cooked roasts and steaks should be
at least 145 , and whole poultry should be 180 .
°F
°F
Convert these temperatures to degrees Celsius.
Round up to the next degree.
TAKING A SHOWER When you take a shower,
89.
which water temperature would you choose: 15
°C
,
28
°C
, or 50
°C
?
90.
DRINKING WATER To get a cold drink of water,
which temperature would you choose:
2°C
, 10
°C
, or
25
°C
?
SNOWY WEATHER At which temperatures might
91.
OUNCES AND FLUID OUNCES
83.
it snow:
5°C
, 0
°C
, or 10
°C
?
a.
There are 310 calories in 8 ounces of broiled
92.
AIR CONDITIONING At which outside
chicken. Convert 8 ounces to grams.
temperature would you be likely to run the air
conditioner: 15°, 20°C, or 30°C?
b.
There are 112 calories in a glass of fresh Valencia
orange juice that holds 8 fluid ounces. Convert
93.
COMPARISON SHOPPING Which is the better
8 fluid ounces to liters. Round to the nearest
buy: 3 quarts of root beer for $4.50 or 2 liters of root
hundredth.
beer for $3.60?
84.
TRACK AND FIELD A shot-put weighs 7.264
COMPARISON SHOPPING Which is the better
94.
kilograms. Convert this weight to pounds. Round to
buy: 3 gallons of antifreeze for $10.35 or 12 liters of
the nearest pound.
antifreeze for $10.50?
POSTAL REGULATIONS You can mail a package
85.
WRITING
weighing up to 70 pounds via priority mail. Can you
mail a package that weighs 32 kilograms by priority
95.
Explain how to change kilometers to miles.
mail?
Explain how to change 50 C to degrees Fahrenheit.
°
96.
86.
NUTRITION Refer to the nutrition label shown
The United States is the only industrialized country in
97.
below for a packet of oatmeal. Change each circled
the world that does not officially use the metric
weight to ounces.
system. Some people claim this is costing American
businesses money. Do you think so? Why?
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Packet (46g)
98.
What is meant by the phrase a table of equivalent
Servings Per Container: 10
measures?
Amount Per Serving
Calories 170
Calories from Fat 20
R E V I E W
% Daily Value
Total fat 2g
3%
Saturated fat 0.5g
Perform each operation.
2%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
3
4
3
4
Monounsaturated Fat 1g
99.
100.
Cholesterol 0mg
0%
5
3
5
3
Sodium 250mg
10%
Total carbohydrate 35g
12%
3
4
3
4
101.
102.
Dietary fiber 3g
12%
5
3
5
3
Soluble Fiber 1g
Sugars 16g
3.25
4.8
3.25
4.8
103.
104.
Protein 4g
3.25 4.8
4.8 15.6
105.
106.
HOT SPRINGS The thermal springs in Hot Springs
87.
National Park in central Arkansas emit water as
warm as 143 . Change this temperature to degrees
°F
Celsius.

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